John Stanford CAVALIER

CAVALIER, John Stanford

Service Number: 7529
Enlisted: 24 August 1915
Last Rank: Sergeant
Last Unit: 5th Field Artillery Brigade
Born: Buxton, Norfolk, England, 1882
Home Town: Blackville, Liverpool Plains, New South Wales
Schooling: Chigwell School, Essex
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Killed in Action, France, 18 April 1917
Cemetery: Vaulx Hill Cemetery
INSCRIPTION - IN PROUD AND PRECIOUS MEMORY OF MY GREATLY BELOVED SON Grave II. G. 17
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

24 Aug 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 7529, 5th Field Artillery Brigade
8 Sep 1915: Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 5th Field Artillery Brigade
18 Nov 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Corporal, 7529, 5th Field Artillery Brigade , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Persic embarkation_ship_number: A34 public_note: ''
18 Nov 1915: Embarked AIF WW1, Corporal, 7529, 5th Field Artillery Brigade , HMAT Persic, Sydney
19 Feb 1916: Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 5th Field Artillery Brigade

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Biography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon

Enlisted and served as John Harold SMITH

 

Births Dec 1882 Cavalier John Stanford Aylsham 4b 82a.

He was 34 and the son of the Rev. Edward Frederic CAVALIER, M.A., of Wramplingham Rectory, Norfolk, England, and the late Katherine Louisa CAVALIER (nee HINNELL) who married in 1878 (registered in Bury St Edmunds)